NEWS: Peter S Crafts Launch Film for Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity Competition ‘Future Lions’

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Following the success of the enticing concept art for the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity visionary competition ‘Future Lions’, Billelis was joined by the visionary VFX and CGI-savvy Peter S, along with AKQA, to bring to life the opening film for the world-famous awards ceremony.

June 12, 2019February 9, 2024

#PRIDE: To Come Out or Not To Come Out?

It’s never just a one-off event. Those in the LGBTQ+ community have to come out many times during their lives and each time presents itself with a different challenge. NERD’s Animation Director and Animator Yael Biran shares her very personal thoughts and feelings with us for the first time on the topic.

April 24, 2019February 9, 2024

Our Top 5 Instagram Posts In 2019 So Far and Why We Love Them

VISUALS! It’s all about the visuals. Delving into the analytics of our Instagram account always fascinates us to understand what our audience love to see, and it’s often what you wouldn’t expect. No surprises to this list though!

April 11, 2019February 9, 2024

NEWS: NERD’s Latest Signing Animation Director Sharon Liu on Climate Change Awareness Spots

Our Earth’s temperature is rising, our oceans are warming and our ice is melting. News to nobody, right? But what does that mean for the future of our home and every living being in it?

With the need to take action against climate change greater than ever, NERD’s Sharon Liu shares her concern and passion for the environment through two heart-warming spots for The Climate Coalition’s #ShowTheLove campaign.

March 27, 2019February 9, 2024

SIGNED! Stop-Motion Specialised Animation Director, Heather Colbert

Have you met the newest arm of the NERD family tree? Introducing illustrator and stop-motion obsessed, Heather Colbert.

March 11, 2019February 9, 2024

Get to Know: NERD’s Woman of Power, Milana Karaica

To signify 2019’s International Women’s Day, photographer and diversity advocate Yana Binaev‘s documentary photojournalism project launched with TMRW Magazine, designed to reveal the uplifting stories of eleven incredible, influential ladies who have made their mark and written their destiny despite a bumpy journey, including the woman at the heart of NERD’s core, our founder Milana Karaica.

March 8, 2019February 9, 2024

NERD Says… #WeAreEqual

What do you think of when you think of International Women’s Day? Do you think of freedom, equality, the history behind the monumental day itself?

February 27, 2019February 9, 2024

Getting Down and NERDy: Elmaz Ekrem – Space

“I guess my most intense obsession is… SPACE!

I’ve always loved space and wanted to be an astrophysicist right up until I flopped my physics A Level.

But that didn’t stop me!

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February 21, 2019February 9, 2024

Getting Down and NERDy: James Gifford – Dungeons & Dragons

When’s the last time somebody told you that geek is the new chic? We want you to embrace, enjoy and indulge in your inner nerd! What better way to do that than by sharing with you our secret obsessions?

Introducing the mysterious, mythological world of Dungeons and Dragons…

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January 8, 2019February 9, 2024

Introducing… Juan Pablo Zaramella, Guinness World Record Holder

Late last year, NERD welcomed yet another gifted animation director to our roster, Juan Pablo Zaramella whose love falls in storytelling using comedic ingredients to create seamless spots mainly through stop-motion, pixilation and filmography techniques.

From what started as a beloved hobby as a child, Juan has gone on to reach huge success, having created 10 short films, 2 TV series and is currently holding the Guinness World Record for the most awarded short film for his spot ‘Luminaris’, which to date has won 324 awards across the globe.

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